Indopacific studies and he recently moved to wisconsin. He assumed the position as as director up at the wisconsin Veterans Museum about the same time that i arrived here at the museum in Virginia Beach. So chris and i have never actually met in person, but he did great work with my predecessor jared through the World War ii Heritage Alliance that exists here in virginia, which is a really great program. And so hes pretty much been up there since just before christmas of 2019. So i hope you all join me in welcoming virtually chris whos going to take a look back at a really important event here in our region about a hundred years ago. That has some really interesting wisconsin connections. So chris if you can hear us were ready for you to take it away. Thank you very much. And its its great to be working once again with the military Aviation Museum. I really was always been impressed with the operation that you have there keegan, and its it actually went jared and i had talked about doi
Guest speaker here at the museum previously. He did used to live here in the hampton roads area. He specifically spoke at a couple of different summer of flight presentations that were really well received. During his time as the director of the Macarthur Memorial in norfolk. Hes a Reviewer And Contributor to the Air Force Journal of indopacific studies and he recently moved to wisconsin. He assumed the position as as director up at the wisconsin Veterans Museum about the same time that i arrived here at the museum in Virginia Beach. So chris and i have never actually met in person, but he did great work with my predecessor jared through the World War ii Heritage Alliance that exists here in virginia, which is a really great program. And so hes pretty much been up there since just before christmas of 2019. So i hope you all join me in welcoming virtually chris whos going to take a look back at a really important event here in our region about a hundred years ago. That has some really i
Foreign Relations Committee will come to order. Mr. Secretary, welcome. Pleased to see you again. It is nice to see the secretary engage on a regular basis. We appreciate that. Even though we may not always agree on everything, i appreciate you proactively making yourself available to discuss the budget. It sends a signal about the Value Transparency in our branches of government working together on behalf of the american people. I am pleased to note after four years in which this committee on a bipartisan basis greeted the forward Affairs Budget proposals with various tones of incredulity, we have a serious Budget Proposal that if enacted would represent the largest increase to the regular international Affairs Budget and more than a decade. That is not to say we will cii on all the specific components. Eye to eye on all the specific components. After a year in which the international community has been shaken by the Covid Pandemic, it should be clear to everyone an ounce of revision
Priorities and 2022 budget. Heres the three Hour Hearing chaired by Senator Bob Menendez of new jersey. This hearing comes to order. Mr. Secretary, welcome. Pleased to see you before the committee again its nice to see the secretary engage on a regular basis and we appreciate that. Even though we may not always agree on everything i appreciate you proactively making yourself available to discuss the budget. It sends an important signal about the value of transparency in the two branches of government working together on behalf of the american people. I am also pleased to note after four years in which this committee on a bipartisan basis created the foreign Affairs Budget proposals with various tones of Incredulity Today we have a serious Budget Proposal that if enacted would represent the largest increase to the international Affairs Budget in more thanmo a decade. Thats not to say we will see i to i but we are looking forward to the discussion. After a year during which the community
Foreign Relations Committee will come to order. Mr. Secretary, welcome. Pleased to see you again. It is nice to see the secretary engage on a regular basis. We appreciate that. Even though we may not always agree on everything, i appreciate you proactively making yourself available to discuss the budget. It sends a signal about the Value Transparency in our branches of government working together on behalf of the american people. I am pleased to note after four years in which this committee on a bipartisan basis greeted the forward Affairs Budget proposals with various tones of incredulity, we have a serious Budget Proposal that if enacted would represent the largest increase to the regular international Affairs Budget and more than a decade. That is not to say we will cii on all the specific components. Eye to eye on all the specific components. After a year in which the international community has been shaken by the Covid Pandemic, it should be clear to everyone an ounce of revision